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oncology
Prefixes and suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pan | all entire |
| neut | neutral |
| carcin | cancer |
| leuk | white; WBC |
| Immuno | Immune;immunity |
| Adeno | Gland |
| Myelo | Spinal cord; bone marrow |
| -penia | decreased from normal |
| -cytosis | abnormal cell |
| -blast | embryonic state of development |
| -poiesis | production; formation |
| -emia | blood |
| -oma | tumor |
| -plasia | growth, cellular proliferation |
| -genesis | producing forming |
| -blastoma | immature cell |